Auschwitz Memorial urges visitors to show respect and refrain from tasteless photo poses.
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The Auschwitz Museum is urging visitors to stop taking pictures of themselves posing on the railroad tracks, reminding them that over 1 million people were killed at the site. Meanwhile, tick season is starting earlier and lasting longer due to global warming, and flight crews are having a harder time detecting bumpy conditions, leading to more heavy turbulence. Rapper Meek Mill and New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft are marching against antisemitism in Warsaw, while a Lower Manhattan parking garage partially collapsed, killing one person and injuring several others.
- Early Addition: Auschwitz wants visitors to stop posing on the train tracks like they're balance beams Gothamist
- Auschwitz visitor faces backlash for posing for tasteless photo on train tracks New York Post
- Auschwitz Memorial reminds people about behavior following viral photo USA TODAY
- Express View: Even Holocaust memorial is not safe from selfie-takers The Indian Express
- 'Respect their memory': Auschwitz Memorial criticizes visitor for photo pose The Times of Israel
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